The panel deliberated for about 61/2 hours before convicting Muhammad of two counts of capital murder. One accused him of taking part in multiple murders, the other -- the result of a post-Sept. 11 ...

A judge has granted a delay for the trial of John Allen Muhammad in the six Maryland deaths linked to the 2002 Washington-area sniper spree. Defendants are usually entitled to a trial within 180 days ...

Prince William County prosecutors said in court papers yesterday that they would consider sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad's request to allow a judge to determine his guilt or innocence, but they ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- The jury in John Allen Muhammad's murder trial got the case Thursday after the prosecutor charged during closing arguments that Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo formed "a ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) -- Jurors began deciding Friday whether sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad shaped his teenage protege into an expert killer or if there isn't enough evidence to prove he ...

Lee Boyd Malvo's lawyers say their client was under John Allen Muhammad's spell during last fall's sniper shootings. Muhammad's lawyers have made an even simpler argument: Malvo did the shootings. The ...

MANASSAS, Va. - Perhaps the biggest mystery remaining before trial begins Tuesday for sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad is the true nature of his relationship with his teenage companion, fellow ...